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July 22| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Beef-tastic event!
North Central Beef Producers and University of Idaho Extension staff will partake in the following:
- Label beef chubs to prepare for distribution to area food banks
- Watch a beef cutting demo
- Learn from Chef Blaine Perez of Killer Eats will demonstrate how to prepare beef cuts
- Try out beef samples & learn how it fits into a health diet!
- Learn more about the work the Idaho Foodbank is doing to help people in our region
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
Les Schwab Turkey Drive
Sponsored by:Les Schwab Tire Stores
Celebrating 12 years of Les Schwab Turkey Drive and our partner agencies providing turkeys to Idahoans who are struggling with hunger around the Holidays from November to December.
Scouting for Food
Sponsored by:Boy Scouts of America Grand Teton Council
The Boy Scouts of America Grand Teton Council will once again be gathering non-perishable food items as part of their "Scouting for Food" drive in Eastern Idaho this October. Bags for food collection will be dropped of beginning Oct 21 with the Scouts collecting those filled bags on Saturday, October 28th. The Grand Teton Council serves 16 counties in Eastern Idaho and is working with The Idaho Foodbank to distribute the food to each troops closest local Food Pantry. Best of luck for a hugely successful drive Scouts!
Give a Meal with Bank of America
Sponsored by:Bank of America
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation will match, two-to-one, each individual donation (up to $1,000 of each such donation and a maximum of $1,000 per donor in the aggregate) made to Feeding America through the Give A Meal program before December 31, 2016 (or until the cap has been met), up to a maximum total match of $1,500,000.
End School Hunger
Sponsored by:Valley Office Systems
This is part of a larger campaign for Valley Office Systems - where Valley will donate enough to cover one child for two months on the Backpack and School Pantry programs with every printer/copier sold from Oct 5 - Nov 30. This donation is going on at all Valley Office Systems' Idaho Locations: Idaho Falls, Twin Falls, Boise, Pocatello. This campaign is being pushed on radio - with a partnership with East Idaho Radio doing additional PSA's about the School Pantry and Backpack programs. We'll also have a social and digital component to the campaign.
Feeding Families Idaho Buy a Pumpkin
Sponsored by:Feeding Families Idaho
Feeding Families Idaho is a community garden. The pumpkins they raised are being sold as a benefit to The Idaho Foodbank. Pumpkins are available for purchase at the Bingham Cooperative in American Falls, ID.
George Winston Concert
Sponsored by:Dancing Cat Productions
KNITTING FACTORY Presents An Evening With GEORGE WINSTON.
George Winston became famous for his best-selling records for the Windham Hill catalog. His Christmas album December which certified triple platinum for sales of over three million. Winston has recorded over fifteen solo piano albums, and is one of the best-known performers playing contemporary instrumental music.
The concert includes a public food drive with CD sales going to benefit The Idaho Foodbank.
"Fill the Truck" Food Drive
Sponsored by:Eastern Branch The Idaho Foodbank
"Fill the Truck" Food Drive is joining in on the LET'S CELEBRATE KINDNESS fun in downtown Pocatello! The Idaho Foodbank is gathering canned and non-perishable food items to support the families in need throughout eastern Idaho. We're kicking off Kind Week with a street party festival in partnership with Old Town Pocatello for our 3rd annual Kick-Off Celebration. The FREE, family-friendly event will feature live music, entertainment, activities for the entire family, food trucks and our Exhibition in KIND. Grab a Passport to KINDness from one of our volunteers and check in at each of our points of interest to qualify for some fantastic raffle prizes.
Fitness Inc. Health Club
Sponsored by:Fitness Inc Health Club
Help fight hunger in our community. Put food in homes this season and get a great gift!
Fitness Inc. has partnered with The Idaho Foodbank to offer a fundraiser to help the hungry families in our area.
GIVE $20 or more to The Idaho Foodbank. Give at the local Idaho Foodbank office, 555 S. First Avenue, or online at https://idahofoodbank.org/donate/
GET a FREE 3 month membership to Fitness Gym.
To take advantage of this offer you must make your donation by 9/30/17.
3 month membership must be redeemed within 30 days of donation.
To redeem your 3 month gym membership bring your donation receipt to Fitness Inc. One receipt per person. Altered receipts will not be accepted. Must be 18 years of age or older to redeem, but parents may redeem for children under 18. Offer not valid if you have redeemed a Fitness Fundraiser in the last 15 months. Offer not valid if you have been a member of Fitness Inc. in the last 6 months. Please contact us for more details.
ARV: $250.00
Hunger Action Month
Sponsored by:Boise Co-op
The Boise Co-op and The Idaho Foodbank are partnering again for Hunger Action Month. September is National Hunger Action Month and Boise Co-op will be matching all donations made in their stores up to $2,500. Every dollar donated to Idaho Food Bank provides four meals to hungry people in Idaho. That means together we can provide 20,000 additional meals!
Grand Opening BoxLunch
Sponsored by:BoxLunch
In celebration of grand opening, BoxLunch will donate with every $10.00 spent on pop culture-themed products offering of apparel, accessories, home goods, gift and novelty and collectible, BoxLunch will help provide a meal-secured by Feeding America on behalf of The Idaho Foodbank. 50% of funds raise stay in Idaho. This is a ongoing causing marketing through Feeding America with distributions paid out quarterly.